Vol De Nuit Eau de Toilette bottle Vol De Nuit
Edt Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2021 Year 1975
££ Price Tier £
Grey Flannel Eau de Parfum bottle Grey Flannel

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Vol De Nuit Eau de Toilette
Vol De Nuit EDT is a divisive, ethereal beauty - some find it a sublime, sophisticated classic; others, a ghostly whisper or an outright vintage misstep. It’s an acquired taste that demands more from the wearer than just a quick sniff.
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Our Verdict - Grey Flannel Eau de Parfum
Grey Flannel is a true legend, still sparking heated debate decades on. It's a love-it-or-hate-it affair, a divisive green-floral powerhouse for those who dare to be different. Not for the faint-hearted, nor for those who prefer their scents sweet.
Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 13% 17%
Floral 26% 25%
Fruity 1% 1%
Green 21% 22%
Sweet 17% 15%
Warm 14% 3%
Woody 11% 14%
Earthy 14% 17%
Animalic 4% 1%
Fresh 10% 17%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Vol De Nuit EdT
Grey Flannel EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Galbanum 42% vs 25%
Bergamot 31% vs 17%
Petitgrain 25% vs 19%
Only in Grey Flannel Eau de Parfum
Neroli 19% Lemon 17%
Shared Notes
Narcissus 43% vs 12%
Only in Vol De Nuit Eau de Toilette
Spicy 31% Jasmine 26%

Accords

Vol De Nuit Eau de Toilette Grey Flannel Eau de Parfum
100%
Green
82%
73%
Aromatic
100%
68%
Powdery
84%
72%
Woody
79%
51%
Earthy
74%
72%
Iris
65%
Citrus
69%
Mossy
65%
Floral
60%
58%
Vanilla
57%
Balsamic
Green shared
100%
82%
Aromatic shared
73%
100%
Powdery shared
68%
84%
Woody shared
72%
79%
Earthy shared
51%
74%
72%
Citrus shared
65%
69%
65%
60%
58%
57%

Performance

Vol De Nuit Eau de Toilette Grey Flannel Eau de Parfum
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Moderate
Projection
Strong
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Vol De Nuit Eau de Toilette

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Winter

Built for the cooler edges of the year - autumn and spring pair best.

Occasions

Best For:
Office
Also Works:
Casual Formal

Its intimate sillage and soft, elegant profile make it suitable for office and casual wear, though its vintage character might not appeal to everyone for a date. The delicate performance means it sits close to the skin, preventing it from overwhelming formal occasions but making it unsuitable for sport.

Grey Flannel Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Formal
Also Works:
Date

Its potent projection and distinct, 'old money' floral-green character make it less suitable for casual or office wear, where it might be too strong and attention-grabbing. However, its mature, clean, and unique profile makes it excellent for formal events or a sophisticated date, particularly in cooler weather.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
86%
Olfactory
96%
Notes
87%
Accord
67%
Key Similarities

Both share Aromatic, Powdery, Green accords and Iris, Narcissus notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Vol De Nuit Eau de Toilette
Grey Flannel Eau de Parfum
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